And 24-year-old admits the decision to leave Emirates Stadium did not come easily. With no Champions League football and chances of a Premier League title slipping away before the leaves even begin to darken, hope at Arsenal is increasingly disappearing.

Speaking on BBC Five Live, via the Express , Wilson said: "I'm particularly upset about Alex ". Ramsey was quick to delete the post and try to explain that "Shambles" is a nickname given to Oxlade Chamberlain by Per Mertersaker. In a world where footballers' wages are obscene it's nice to see a player take less in order to play where he wants...

Acquiring Verlander could be what eventually puts the Astros over the hump and gets them into the World Series. While he is prone to striking out, it pairs an impact power bat alongside Mike Trout in Los Angeles' lineup. He advanced to Double-A this season and has posted a 2.52 ERA and 1.13 WHIP, with 111 strikeouts in 121 2/3 innings. That's...

There is also little certainty over whether Arsenal pulled out of the deal due to actually not having time to complete the deal or if it was because of Lemar signalling he was not open to the move. Chased by a number of elite Premier League clubs - especially Manchester United, Arsenal, Liverpool and Manchester City - the two helped Monaco win ...

Play between Surrey and Middlesex was suspended as players were told to go inside, before the game was later abandoned. Play was suspended in the County Championship clash between Surrey and Middlesex after a " projectile " was sacked into the ground, according to the competition's official Twitter feed.

Murray, who will miss a slam for the first time since the French Open in 2013, added: "If I get myself fit and healthy, there is no reason why I can't (come back at the same level)". It was more a question of whether it would settle down. "Unfortunately, I won't be playing here this year". I'm sure he'll take on board all the pieces of advice h...

Hopes were raised for British fans when Murray flew out to NY early to practice. "The guys who are hurt lately, it's mostly because they are 30-plus", 36-year-old Federer said. 4 Stan Wawrinka , No. 5 Novak Djokovic , No. 10 Kei Nishikori and No. 11 Milos Raonic , all of whom are also out of the final Grand Slam tournament of the season ...

Stafford , 29, made a total of $110,778,969 over his first eight years with the Lions , according to Spotrac , and he was scheduled to earn $16.5 million this season before agreement on the new contract was reached. A really good quarterback will be expected to be great moving forward, a threshold Stafford is unlikely to cross. Since beco...

Oxlade-Chamberlain, 24, is out of contract at the end of the season and has attracted interested from Chelsea and Liverpool . "He's with the England squad at the moment, they are playing in Malta on Friday". Arsene Wenger has stated several times in recent months that Oxlade-Chamberlain would not be allowed to leave even if he doesn't sign ...

The win moves Johnson to top spot in the FedEx Cup rankings and in an ominous warning to the rest of the field he said he feels as confident in his game as he did before incurring a back injury on the eve of the Masters . The world's best golfers often say they want their games to peak four times per year, but Johnson's performances have run cou...

Schobert will start at middle linebacker on August 26 against the Buccaneers in Tampa in the third preseason game and hold the job until someone better comes along. "That's why I feel good about the things that he accomplished tonight". While watching the game at my favorite watering hole, Parma Tavern, I was causally talking to two fellow...

The British Andy Murray , N. 2 in the world, in search of redemption, can slowly climb in power until the quarterfinals, where it could wait for the French Jo-Wilfried Tsonga, before raising potentially the challenge of the phenomenon Alexander Zverev.

The NAACP sent a letter to National Football League commissioner Roger Goodell on Tuesday about the situation, saying it's "no sheer coincidence" Kaepernick is unsigned. Michael Vick was McCoy's teammate in Philadelphia from 2009 through 2013, and McCoy said that Vick's baggage stemming from his dogfighting conviction was worth it because of...

Neymar made his PSG debut August 13 after the French club paid his $260 million transfer fee, by far a soccer record. Barcelona are requesting that Neymar returns the bonus payment he received for renewing his contract by five years just nine months before signing for Paris Saint-Germain.

Typically, championship teams, upon visiting the White House, give the commander in chief items such as a team jersey, a cap or helmet, and a ball. For starters, Kraft and Trump are friends. Kraft said Trump called him every week for an entire year to check in on him during that time. According to federal guidelines, personal gifts from a membe...

This was the last tournament of the regular season before the playoffs, so several golfers needed good finishes to move into the top 125 in points to qualify for the playoff events. Stenson was at even par through his first 12 holes. "Very calm and collected there", Stenson said after his mid-round troubles. He never trailed after that birdie...

JUSTIN THOMAS must have been feeling the nerves on Sunday, but he sure did a good job of hiding them. With the priceless confidence gained from having a major in his locker, the American may well be a hard man to stop in the years to come.

Arsenal showed their resilient side in the opening game of their English Premier League season as they fought back twice to win their game against Leicester City at The Emirates stadium. When you play like that every week, it's not always going to work and the lack of variety becomes an issue. 'I think Lacazette is going to play in the centr...

The saga has dragged on for most of the summer, with Swansea initially valuing the 27-year-old at £50million. And Swansea manager Paul Clement admitted before the clash with Southampton that the deal was close. Only two other players, Manchester City's Kevin de Bruyne and Tottenham's Christian Eriksen, brought more goals and assists to thei...

With one out in the 10th, Chapman hit Bradley Jr.in the arm and then walked Eduardo Nunez to put men on first and second. The Yankees suffered their first loss this season when hitting at least three homers, falling to 17-1 in those games.